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515 FNP

2004 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

143,584 mi
Last recorded143,584 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration515 FNP
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 143,584 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 143,533 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 143,515 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022
Pass 28 Jun 2021 143,430 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 141,671 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 137,139 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 137,133 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 133,844 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 124,149 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 111,484 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 111,484 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 94,592 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 84,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres are wearing on edges

Pass 22 Sep 2009 62,371 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 49,935 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 36,371 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front anti roll bar link bushes worn

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 23 Nov 2007 36,371 miles

both front anti roll bar link bushes worn

stone chip in windscreen

How Reliable is the Audi A8?

Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
23,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,319
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,947
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,681
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,652
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,244
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515 FNP is a 2004 Audi A8 in Blue with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 97,668 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 515 FNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 515 FNP registered?

515 FNP is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 15 November 2004.

Is 515 FNP safe to buy?

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